jsx_a11y/click-events-have-key-events Correctness

What it does

Enforce onClick is accompanied by at least one of the following: onKeyUp, onKeyDown, onKeyPress.

Why is this bad?

Coding for the keyboard is important for users with physical disabilities who cannot use a mouse, AT compatibility, and screenreader users. This does not apply for interactive or hidden elements.

Examples

Examples of incorrect code for this rule:

<div onClick={() => void 0} />;

Examples of correct code for this rule:

<div onClick={() => void 0} onKeyDown={() => void 0} />;

How to use

To enable this rule using the config file or in the CLI, you can use:

Config (.oxlintrc.json)

{
  "plugins": ["jsx-a11y"],
  "rules": {
    "jsx-a11y/click-events-have-key-events": "error"
  }
}

CLI

oxlint --deny jsx-a11y/click-events-have-key-events --jsx-a11y-plugin

References

• Rule Source